Marine ViewWA
471 people live in this town in Washington.
Is Marine View a good place to live?
Marine View’s midsummer high is 89°F, where Washington’s towns sit at 77°F and U.S. towns at 85°F. Only one of the 286 Washington towns we compare has a higher home-ownership rate than Marine View. Marine View has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
471 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Marine View: who provides what
Marine View is unincorporated, so Grant County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Marine View.
With only 0.1 jobs per working resident, most people in Marine View work out of town
Only 2% of working residents stay in Marine View for work; the rest commute out. For Marine View, the average trip to work is 32 minutes. Half the trips to work are shorter than 24 miles. The top destinations are Royal City (11%), Moses Lake (9%) and Othello (5%).
| Marine View | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $59,000 | $98,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.2% | 4.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Low risk in Marine View, with cold waves at the top
On expected storm and flood damage, Marine View sits below 70% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 32% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 28% to inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Marine View stands out in Washington and nationally: a larger share of its adults have diabetes
Only 9 of the 286 Washington towns we compare have a higher share of adults who smoke cigarettes than Marine View. In Marine View, 46% of adults have high blood pressure. The town beats the Washington average on 2 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 18.
| Marine View | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 13% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 31% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 9.8% | 12% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 17% | 19% |
| What stands out | Marine View | WA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.8% | 70.7% |
| More adults getting a yearly checkup | 75.6% | 70.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.4% | 5.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Marine View
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Marine View; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Marine View residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Washington.
98% of working residents leave Marine View for work
Where Marine View’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Marine View
Census-designated place in Washington, United States
Marine View is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Grant County, Washington, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 405. The CDP is in the southeast part of the county, at the northern base of the Frenchman Hills, on the south side of Washington State Route 262. Potholes Reservoir and Potholes State Park are to the north across the state highway. Othello is 24 miles (39 km) east and south by state highway, and Moses Lake is 18 miles (29 km) east and north.
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- Elevation
- 1,155 ft
Questions about Marine View
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Marine View, WA a good place to live?
Marine View has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. 471 people live in this town in Washington.